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AFTA Open Day – Sunday 16th August 2015 Atlantic Flight Training Academy is opening its doors to the public from 11am to 3pm to view its facilities both at Little Island and Cork International Airport Business Park. Free simulator sessions will be on offer at our state of the art Boeing 737-800-NG simulator at Little…

Now that things are returning to normal it’s time to catch up on some of the good news we’ve had at the academy over the last number of weeks. Firstly a very well done to integrated student Joseph Dunne on completing both his CPL & MEIR flight tests. We hope you’re enjoying your MCC Joe…

The end of an era today at AFTA as our oldest C172 EI-CUJ departed for her new home in Weston after many years of service. The end of her time in Cork marks a new beginning for her in Weston and we wish her new owners many years safe flying, she’s a mighty machine !!…

A very well done to our own Shane Collins who is starting his type rating with Ryanair this March. This time 12 months ago Shane had just started his ATPL theory course, and now just a year later he is starting his new career with Europe’s no.1 airline, Ryanair. Pictured here in AFTA hangar 2…

Due to continued expansion, we are inviting all AFTA graduates including students that will graduate within the next 3 months to apply to join our flight instructor team. Successful applicants will be offered 50% sponsorship towards their flight instructor course and on successful completion of training they will be offered a full time junior flight…